Beechcraft 65-80 N20
18 August 1978 · Pueblo, Colorado, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 18 August 1978 at about 09:30 local time, a Beechcraft 65-80 registered N20, operated by Federal Aviati, was involved in an incident during the takeoff phase of flight near Pueblo, Colorado, United States. 3 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 09:30
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Pueblo, Colorado, United States
- Nearest airport
- Pueblo Memorial
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Beechcraft 65-80
- Registration
- N20
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Federal Aviati
- Operating rule
- Federal-Public Aircraft
- Purpose of flight
- Check
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- Littleton, Co → Return
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 5-0020
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
B NUT, P/N AN924-4, ON OUTLET SIDE OF HEATER SOLENOID VALUE OF L ENG 3 TURNS LOOSE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Beechcraft 65 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jul 1978 | Beechcraft 65-A90 | Aurora, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 6 |
| 22 Mar 1978 | Beechcraft 65-80 | Columbia, South Carolina, United States | Bolivia Lumber | No injuries | - |
| 22 Dec 1978 | Beechcraft 65 | Wheeling, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Oct 1978 | Beechcraft 65-80 | Torreon, New Mexico, United States | DON Zimmerman | Fatal | 4 |
| 19 Mar 1978 | Beechcraft 65-90 | Houston, Texas, United States | J&W Refining | Fatal | 2 |
| 27 Jun 1978 | Beechcraft 65-80 | Mobile, Alabama, United States | Solaqueen Inc | Fatal | 1 |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |